Yearly Archives: 2023

Baumer releases new ultra-compact O330 optical sensor

The new O330 Optical Sensor from sensing and instrumentation specialist BAUMER is the latest addition to their expanding photoelectric range of sensors combining smart...

Europe water reuse investment scales to €1.8 billion as perpetual scarcity, new regulation, recovery funds accelerate growth

Another acute summer drought in southern Europe—combined with the first-ever EU regulation for wastewater reuse and an influx of resilience and recovery funds (RRF)...

Obart Pumps becomes Tsurumi Pumps

As of 1st September 2023, Obart Pumps has officially become Tsurumi Pumps UK Ltd. The name change follows the acquisition of Obart Pumps by...

Galliford Try appoints Head of Consultancy for Environment business

Galliford Try, one of the UK’s leading construction groups, has appointed Stewart Evans to the newly-created role of Head of Consultancy for its recently...

Bobcat dealer celebrates area expansion

On the back of two and half successful years since the company was appointed as the Authorised Bobcat Dealer for Greater London, Essex, West...

Pioneering saltmarsh restoration trial in Chichester Harbour prompts Secretary of State visit

An innovative saltmarsh restoration trial in Chichester Harbour has attracted Government interest. Chichester Harbour Conservancy, the Environment Agency and the Solent Seascapes Project, met...

Neil Cooper steps down from Pennon board

Pennon Group Plc has announced that Neil Cooper, current Senior Independent Director, will be stepping down from the Board, having served nine years with...

Thames Water submits plan to address future water supply challenges

Thames Water has published its Statement of Response, and revised draft Water Resources Management Plan (rdWRMP24) which sets out the actions and investment needed...

Ofwat appoints senior director of communications

Ofwat has appointed Mark Wiltsher to the role of senior director, communications as it continues to strengthen its senior leadership team. Mark joins Ofwat from...

AEMT moves to support equality, diversity and inclusion across its sector

With support from its members, the Association of Electrical and Mechanical Trades (AEMT) has launched a committee which aims to drive, support and promote...

Anglian Water installs new equipment in Feltwell to protect local rivers

Anglian Water is starting work to install a new storm tank and upgrade technology at its water recycling centre (WRC) in Feltwell, in line...

United Utilities completes eight-year water storage cleaning programme

North West water company United Utilities has completed the mammoth task of cleaning more than 500 water tanks across the region, ensuring customers’ taps...

Short and long-term infrastructure improvements to reduce flooding

Flooding is on the increase across the world for a wide range of reasons, which makes tackling this complex issue imperative. Periods of increased...

Giant storm tank completed protecting Lanark from flooding

Scottish Water has completed a £2.5million project to help drain the rain and protect the centre of Lanark from internal and external sewer flooding...

Global Underwater Hub appoints new business development director

Global Underwater Hub (GUH), the representative trade body for the underwater industry, has announced the appointment of Andy Williamson as Business Development Director, and...

Stantec and Esh-Stantec shortlisted for 14 entries at Northumbrian Water Group’s GEM Awards

Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering services, and joint venture Esh-Stantec have been shortlisted for 14 entries at Northumbrian Water Group’s...

Portsmouth Water receives RoSPA Distinction Award for Health & Safety

Portsmouth Water has received The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents RoSPA Distinction Award for outstanding performance in Health and Safety over 18...

ASTERRA’s leak detection solutions are out of this world

Traditionally, we associate water leak detection with the subterranean rather than the extra-terrestrial. But at any given moment, satellites orbiting at nearly 400 miles...

Order order for sludge tanks with Landia JetMix

Landia has seen a marked increase in demand for its wastewater JetMix system, with new orders received from two of the UK’s largest water...

Wastewater reuse and the opportunity for circular thinking

Every year, more than 380 billion m3 of municipal wastewater is produced globally, with predictions from the European Investment Bank suggesting that volumes will...

Closing the talent gap in the utilities industry

The utilities industry has experienced a significant talent drain since the pandemic, which has seen an exodus of workers. This is particularly acute in...

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